GM Mark Taimanov

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Full name

Mark Taimanov

Life

Feb 7, 1926 - Nov 28, 2016 (age 90)‎

Place of birth

Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Federation

Russia

Total Games 2687

38% Win

46% Draw

16% Loss

As White 1342

43% Win

43% Draw

14% Loss

As Black 1345

32% Win

48% Draw

20% Loss

Mark Taimanov Chess Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Robert Huebner (2583) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 English Opening: Four Knights, Flexible Line	0-1	38	2012
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Wolfgang Uhlmann (2358) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 c5 English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation	0-1	72	2012
Lajos Portisch (2523) Mark E Taimanov (2386) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Sämisch, Rubinstein Variation	½-½	36	2012
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Evgeni Vasiukov (2455) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 English Opening: Carls-Bremen, Smyslov System	0-1	38	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Anatoly A Bykhovsky (2354) 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Knight Variation	½-½	24	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Lajos Portisch (2523) 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs, Capablanca Variation	½-½	39	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2386) Viktor Korchnoi (2553) 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense	½-½	16	2011
Igor A Zaitsev (2408) Mark E Taimanov (2386) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	1-0	50	2011
Oleg L Chernikov (2402) Mark E Taimanov (2386) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 Catalan Opening: Open Defense	1-0	39	2011
Borislav Ivkov (2416) Mark E Taimanov (2386) 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation	1-0	34	2011
Aleksander S Nikitin (2430) Mark E Taimanov (2386) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	½-½	18	2011
Wolfgang Uhlmann (2379) Mark E Taimanov (2386) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 English Opening: Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto Line	½-½	48	2011
Mark E Taimanov (2393) Evgenija Ovod (2386) 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c6 Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation	½-½	28	2008
Elizaveta Bronnikova (2289) Mark E Taimanov (2393) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	1-0	38	2008
Mark E Taimanov (2393) Aleksandar Matanovic (2490) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 Bb4 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Gligorić, Bernstein, Exchange Variation	½-½	19	2007
Aleksandar Matanovic (2490) Mark E Taimanov (2393) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	½-½	29	2007
Mark E Taimanov (2393) Giesen Dieter (2251) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack	1-0	44	2005
Weber Ulrich (2360) Mark E Taimanov (2393) 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation	1-0	62	2005
Yuri Shabanov (2451) Mark E Taimanov (2393) 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack	½-½	12	2005
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Stellan Brynell (2473) 1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 English Opening: King's English Variation	1-0	40	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Peter Acs (2521) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5 English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack	0-1	25	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Anatoly Donchenko (2418) 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 English Opening: Symmetrical, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation	0-1	61	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Pia Cramling (2477) 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e3 Bb4 English Opening: Two Knights Variation	½-½	31	2004
Mark E Taimanov (2399) Kaido Kulaots (2597) 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System	½-½	12	2004
Eric Lobron (2509) Mark E Taimanov (2399) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation	1-0	48	2004

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